Program: B.A. Specialization in African Studies - Hofstra University

Jun 07, 2025

2005-2006 Undergraduate Bulletin

The African Studies major will introduce the student to an interdisciplinary program that coordinates and develops courses in African and Afro-American life and culture.

Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 30 minimum

AFST 155 - African Humanism Credits: 3 s.h.
AFST 156 - Economic and Social History of the Caribbean from Slavery to National Independence Credits: 3 s.h.
AFST 157 - African National Liberation Movements Credits: 3 s.h.
CLL 193 - (LT) The Color of Literature Credits: 3 s.h.
HIST 116 - The Afro-American in American History, 1865 to the Present Credits: 3 s.h.
PSC 111 - Politics of Race in the United States Credits: 3 s.h.

Choose From - Semester Hours: 6

No more than 6 semester hours may be taken from any one of the following groups of optional courses in order to fulfill either major or minor requirements except under advisement. Only faculty members teaching in this area will advise students studying for this major or minor.

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Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 30 minimum

Choose From - Semester Hours: 6

1) African Studies

2) Anthropology/Sociology

3) History

4) Economics

5) Political Science

6) English and Freshman Composition

See Also: Complete B.A. Requirements